Total Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gorseway area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eastbrook & Rush Green , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gorseway (RM7 0RS) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% lower than the Eastbrook & Rush Green average (78.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gorseway (RM7 0RS), the main crime hotspot is near Rush Green Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Gorseway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lincoln Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Rush Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rose Glen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rose Glen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rom Valley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rush Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rush Green Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lilac Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Laurel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Laurel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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